DreamWorks Animation · 22 hours ago
Sr Cyber Event Analyst (Second Shift | Tuesday to Saturday)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$95K/yr - $120K/yr
4+ years expNBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. They are seeking a Senior Cyber Event Analyst to join their Cyber Defense Operations team, responsible for providing cyber threat intelligence, event analysis, incident response, and threat hunting. The role involves analyzing security events, documenting incidents, and contributing to the overall cyber security posture of the organization.
AnimationFilmMedia and Entertainment
Responsibilities
Triage, scope, and disposition all security alerts or operational requests across multiple technology platforms (Cloud, Hosts, Networks, Applications, Email) to identify threats needing to be escalated to Incident Response and the Business
Day-to-day operational tasks related to the ongoing support of Cyber Operations
Responsible for documenting evidence throughout the incident life cycle, conducting shift handovers, escalating security events to incident response, and providing support during cyber security incidents
Responsible for the ticket queue triage: prioritization, assignment and disposition of security incident tickets/events
Responsible for analyzing threat data from multiple sources and building evidence backed dispositions
Responsible for front line triage and response including some containment and remediation actions such as network isolation of hosts and blocking indicators of compromise within security perimeter tools
Analyst must keep detailed reports on all analysis activity, documented in the case management tool to validate process adherence
Responsible for contributing to the creation and updating of new and existing SOAR playbooks and runbooks and general response documentation
Identify operational gaps in security processes, provide ideas for solutions and take ownership for implementation
Peer review of tickets for fellow Cyber Event Analysts that request one
Managing the Cyber hotline during their shift
Act as a mentor to any Cyber Event Analysts and Intern’s that may be part of our team
Act as a SME for our team for our documented policies, processes and procedures
Identifying areas of educational/knowledge improvements including taking ownership of appropriate documentation and communication to the team
Qualification
Required
Minimum 4 years working in Cyber Defense field with experience in Incident Response, Security Analysis or Security Operations Center (SOC)
Bachelor's Degree in a Cyber related field or equivalent work experience
Hands-on experience with: Supporting SOC/incident response functions, In analyzing cybersecurity events, and incidents (malware, public cloud services, network/host intrusion, phishing, etc.), Utilizing centralized logging platforms to perform log investigations, Utilizing industry security tools/technologies to support cyber event analysis (EDR, public cloud services, WAF, e-mail security gateway, firewalls, etc.), Host-based/network-based forensic tools and analysis, Utilizing OSINT to support analysis, Pulling artifacts from an endpoint (where applicable) to support a cyber investigation, with Cloud infrastructures as it relates to Cyber Security events/alerts (AWS, GCP, and/or Azure)
Strong knowledge within the following areas: Documenting and correlation of events associated the logs, OSINT sources, and/or artifacts reviewed to support the story telling for the cybersecurity event, Cyber threat landscape to include different types of adversaries, campaigns, and the motivations that drive them, Industry recognized security and analysis frameworks (Mitre ATT&CK, Kill Chain, Diamond Model, NIST Incident Response, etc.), Understanding of when and how to escalate to direct management and/or on-call team member, Scoping above and beyond what is presented to them within a cyber alerts/event or user reported item
Working knowledge of core Enterprise IT concepts (web application architectures, networking, operating systems, etc.)
Strong communication (both verbal and written)
Must be self-motivated and able to work both independently and as part of a team
Ability to be on call and provide support during nontraditional working hours
Well organized and ability to prioritize workload with minimal oversight
Detail oriented
Acting as a mentor to non-senior level Cyber Event Analysts and Interns
Preferred
Active relevant Cyber Security Certifications
Scripting experience (i.e., Python)
Previous experience providing incident response/SOC support for Fortune 1000 companies or the Media and Entertainment industry
Demonstrated experience working with network tools and technologies such as firewall, proxies, IPS/IDS devices, full packet capture (FPC), and email platforms
Relevant certifications (GCIA, GCIH, GCFA, GNFA, etc.)
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision insurance
401(k)
Paid leave
Tuition reimbursement
A variety of other discounts and perks
Company
DreamWorks Animation
DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. engages in the development, production, and exploitation of animated films and associated characters
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$15M2016-04-28Acquired
2015-02-12Post Ipo Equity· $15M
2004-10-28IPO
Leadership Team
Kate Swanborg
SVP, Technology Communications and Strategic Alliances
Shabrayia Cleaver
Associate Producer / Producer (Feature/Short)
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